Auto Technician programs in Michigan
53 auto technician programs at 29 Michigan schools are in the federal data. Where earnings are reported (8 programs), the state median is $56,106 one year after completion, 24% above the national median of $45,424. Median borrower debt is $12,000.
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$56,106median 1-yr earnings
$12,000median debt
| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferris State University | Big Rapids, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 9 | $74,056 | – | – |
| Lansing Community College | Lansing, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 154 | $61,282 | $12,000 | $136 |
| School of Missionary Aviation Technology | Ionia, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 29 | $59,164 | $12,000 | $136 |
| Universal Technical Institute-Canton | Canton, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 72 | $58,337 | $26,642 | $303 |
| Lansing Community College | Lansing, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 25 | $53,876 | – | – |
| Universal Technical Institute-Canton | Canton, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 234 | $50,370 | $22,968 | $261 |
| Baker College | Owosso, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 14 | $44,999 | – | – |
| Grand Rapids Community College | Grand Rapids, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 32 | $40,559 | – | – |
| Alpena Community College | Alpena, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Alpena Community College | Alpena, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Andrews University | Berrien Springs, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Baker College | Owosso, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 14 | not reported | – | – |
| Bay de Noc Community College | Escanaba, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Bay de Noc Community College | Escanaba, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Mott Community College | Flint, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Mott Community College | Flint, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 9 | not reported | – | – |
| Delta College | University Center, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Delta College | University Center, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Ferris State University | Big Rapids, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 8 | not reported | – | – |
| Glen Oaks Community College | Centreville, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Gogebic Community College | Ironwood, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Gogebic Community College | Ironwood, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Grand Rapids Community College | Grand Rapids, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 8 | not reported | – | – |
| Henry Ford College | Dearborn, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 16 | not reported | – | – |
| Henry Ford College | Dearborn, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 12 | not reported | – | – |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College | Kalamazoo, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College | Kalamazoo, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Kirtland Community College | Grayling, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 20 | not reported | – | – |
| Kirtland Community College | Grayling, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 4 | not reported | – | – |
| Macomb Community College | Warren, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 39 | not reported | – | – |
| Macomb Community College | Warren, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 34 | not reported | – | – |
| Mid Michigan College | Harrison, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Mid Michigan College | Harrison, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Monroe County Community College | Monroe, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 4 | not reported | – | – |
| Monroe County Community College | Monroe, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Montcalm Community College | Sidney, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Muskegon Community College | Muskegon, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Muskegon Community College | Muskegon, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Northern Michigan University | Marquette, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 8 | not reported | – | – |
| Northern Michigan University | Marquette, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Northwestern Michigan College | Traverse City, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 4 | not reported | – | – |
| Northwestern Michigan College | Traverse City, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Oakland Community College | Auburn Hills, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 34 | not reported | – | – |
| Oakland Community College | Auburn Hills, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Southwestern Michigan College | Dowagiac, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Southwestern Michigan College | Dowagiac, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Michigan Career and Technical Institute | Plainwell, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Washtenaw Community College | Ann Arbor, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 57 | not reported | – | – |
| Washtenaw Community College | Ann Arbor, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 18 | not reported | – | – |
| Wayne County Community College District | Detroit, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 26 | not reported | – | – |
| Wayne County Community College District | Detroit, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Marine Trades Institute | Cedarville, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 16 | not reported | – | – |
| Marine Trades Institute | Cedarville, MI | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | – | not reported | $10,142 | $115 |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
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Before you choose a auto technician school in Michigan
ASE certifications are the common industry credential and generally require work experience as well as a test. Manufacturer-sponsored programs may add brand-specific training.
- Is the program manufacturer-sponsored or ASE-accredited?
- Do I need to bring my own tools, and what do they cost?
- What share of graduates are placed at dealerships or independent shops?
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. See our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best-paying auto technician program in Michigan?
By reported one-year earnings, Ferris State University leads at $74,056 in the certificate program, but compare cost and local jobs too.
How many auto technician programs are in Michigan?
The Scorecard lists 53 certificate or associate programs in this field at 29 schools in Michigan.